• Diagnostics and Repair: • Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics of tractors and other agricultural machinery to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues. • Perform complex repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission rebuilds, and hydraulic system repairs. • Forecast issues that can cause breakdowns (especially major breakdowns) on a machine to allow the Farm Operations Manager to communicate to procurement and start the procurement process early. • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems efficiently. • Maintenance: • Development, documentation and training in Standard Operating Procedures for all farm equipment • Responsible for any other preventative, planned and corrective maintenance of all farm equipment to ensure the longevity and efficiency of equipment including staff training. • Remain physically present during work on the drivetrain related maintenances, engine cooling system and sprayer pumps including sign-off for the machine to resume work. • Forecast issues that can cause breakdowns (especially major breakdowns) on a machine to allow the Operations Manager to communicate with procurement and start the procurement process early. • Leadership and Mentorship: • Lead and guide junior mechanics, providing technical expertise and training. • Oversee workshop operations and ensure a safe and efficient work environment. • Appraising the team of junior mechanics you are working with and training and encouraging them to improve their mechanical skills. • Record Keeping: • Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance work, and parts inventory. • Complete all required reports and documentation. • Responsible for the management of spare parts inventory and all components necessary for machine performance, including procurement of associated elements including staff training. • Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. • Ensure a safe working environment for all staff. • Communicate effectively with customers and team members.

• An associate’s degree, diploma, certificate or equivalent in a related field (Motor vehicle mechanics/Diploma in mechanics/Automotive engineering) • Extensive experience in agricultural equipment maintenance and repair. • Strong knowledge of tractor systems, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems. • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Valid driver’s license. • experience of working on tractors, and other farm equipment’s would be a great advantage. • Relevant certifications or qualifications in mechanics or agricultural engineering. • Knowledge, qualifications & Experience • A minimum of Eight (08) years in a similar job from a busy workshop. Knowledge in all repairs, preventive maintenance, spare planning, manpower management and, good record keeping and good communication skills on agricultural machines and tractors. • Communication Skills: The position demands daily interactions with employees, management, and stakeholders; therefore, communication skills are an absolute necessity. • Analytical Skills: A candidate for this position must be capable of managing the repairs, planning, trouble shooting and identifying the faults. • Interpersonal Skills: The candidate must be a helpful, calm and professional individual and demonstrate calmness during times of uncertainty/busy working hours. • What We Offer: • Competitive salary (dependent on experience). • Opportunity to work with a growing and reputable company. • The role involves outdoor work in various weather conditions (rain, sunshine, cold, and hot weather) and requires handling heavy equipment and occasional exposure to chemicals. Adherence to health and safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), is mandatory.

Does this sound like an exciting role? Do you have any questions? We would be happy to hear from you. Interested applicants please send your CV and a Cover Letter explaining why you are a suitable candidate for this role by 20th July, 2025. For any inquiries reach us at farmsuganda@gmail.com